Colonoscopy Cost in Kentucky
22 hospitals in Kentucky report pricing for colonoscopy. The average cash price is $2,113.
22
in Kentucky
$3,934
gross charge
$2,113
46% below list price
$540 – $11,813
21.9x spread
DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY costs an average of $2,113 (cash/self-pay price) in Kentucky, based on data from 22 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $540 to $11,813 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
Hospital Prices in Kentucky
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CADIZ | $540 | $237-56% | $167 – $1,855 | 0.1/10 | |
| METHODIST HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY Voluntary non-profit - Church | MORGANFIELD | $1,269 | $444-65% | $170 – $3,428 | 0.1/10 | |
| MONROE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | TOMPKINSVILLE | $1,342 | $537-60% | $289 – $877 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTON HOSPITALS, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | LOUISVILLE | $2,341 | $585-75% | $1,368 – $2,341 | 0.1/10 | |
| BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | HARDINSBURG | $2,341 | $585-75% | $1,368 – $2,341 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL Government - State | LEXINGTON | $3,635 | $1,454-60% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| BLUEGRASS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | VERSAILLES | $6,665 | $2,666-60% | $2,000 – $6,665 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ELIZABETH FLORENCE Voluntary non-profit - Private | FLORENCE | $3,231 | $3,231 | — | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ELIZABETH FT THOMAS Voluntary non-profit - Private | FORT THOMAS | $3,231 | $3,231 | — | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ELIZABETH GRANT Voluntary non-profit - Church | WILLIAMSTOWN | $3,231 | $3,231 | — | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ELIZABETH EDGEWOOD Voluntary non-profit - Church | EDGEWOOD | $3,231 | $3,231 | — | 0.1/10 | |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL Proprietary | LEBANON | $8,270 | $3,308-60% | $842 – $8,270 | 0.1/10 | |
| GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | GEORGETOWN | $11,813 | $4,725-60% | $896 – $11,813 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | BOWLING GREEN | N/A | N/A | $1,248 – $5,301 | 0.1/10 | |
| PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | PIKEVILLE | N/A | N/A | $277 – $2,120 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING Voluntary non-profit - Private | MOUNT STERLING | N/A | N/A | $776 – $8,715 | 0.1/10 | |
| FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | FRANKFORT | N/A | N/A | $1,037 – $4,039 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT JOSEPH LONDON Voluntary non-profit - Private | LONDON | N/A | N/A | $776 – $8,715 | 0.1/10 | |
| UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SHELBYVILLE | N/A | N/A | $800 – $2,274 | 0.1/10 | |
| UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital Voluntary non-profit - Private | LOUISVILLE | N/A | N/A | $800 – $2,274 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOUISVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER Veterans Health Administration | LOUISVILLE | N/A | N/A | $800 – $2,274 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | LEXINGTON | N/A | N/A | $776 – $8,715 | 0.1/10 |
CADIZ, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$540
Cash Price
$237-56%
Negotiated Range
$167 – $1,855
MORGANFIELD, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$1,269
Cash Price
$444-65%
Negotiated Range
$170 – $3,428
TOMPKINSVILLE, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$1,342
Cash Price
$537-60%
Negotiated Range
$289 – $877
LOUISVILLE, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,341
Cash Price
$585-75%
Negotiated Range
$1,368 – $2,341
HARDINSBURG, KY · Government - Local
List Price
$2,341
Cash Price
$585-75%
Negotiated Range
$1,368 – $2,341
LEXINGTON, KY · Government - State
List Price
$3,635
Cash Price
$1,454-60%
VERSAILLES, KY · Proprietary
List Price
$6,665
Cash Price
$2,666-60%
Negotiated Range
$2,000 – $6,665
FLORENCE, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,231
Cash Price
$3,231
FORT THOMAS, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,231
Cash Price
$3,231
WILLIAMSTOWN, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$3,231
Cash Price
$3,231
EDGEWOOD, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$3,231
Cash Price
$3,231
LEBANON, KY · Proprietary
List Price
$8,270
Cash Price
$3,308-60%
Negotiated Range
$842 – $8,270
GEORGETOWN, KY · Proprietary
List Price
$11,813
Cash Price
$4,725-60%
Negotiated Range
$896 – $11,813
BOWLING GREEN, KY · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $5,301
PIKEVILLE, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$277 – $2,120
MOUNT STERLING, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$776 – $8,715
FRANKFORT, KY · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,037 – $4,039
LONDON, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$776 – $8,715
SHELBYVILLE, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$800 – $2,274
LOUISVILLE, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$800 – $2,274
LOUISVILLE, KY · Veterans Health Administration
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$800 – $2,274
LEXINGTON, KY · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$776 – $8,715
Colonoscopy Cost by City in Kentucky
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What Affects DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY Cost in Kentucky
Hospital charges for diagnostic colonoscopy in Kentucky vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.
The price of diagnostic colonoscopy varies based on hospital size, ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), and whether the facility belongs to a large health system. Consolidated systems often maintain higher prices due to reduced local competition.
Based on data from 22 hospitals in Kentucky, diagnostic colonoscopy prices range from $540 to $11,813 — a 21.9x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Kentucky
Hospital pricing for diagnostic colonoscopy in Kentucky varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.
When comparing options for diagnostic colonoscopy, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Kentucky
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access diagnostic colonoscopy at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Kentucky offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In Kentucky, the average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy is $2,113, which is 46% lower than the average list price of $3,934. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.